Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Residential Construction Partner in Charlotte
Established in 1984, Tri-Square Construction has built a reputation for excellence in residential construction, remodeling, and custom home design in Charlotte. Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design. We specialize in design/build projects, renovations, and custom homes, serving neighborhoods like Myers Park, Cotswold, and South Park. Our process emphasizes proactive communication, detailed fixed-price estimates, and dedicated project management to ensure client satisfaction. With over 30 years of industry expertise, we prioritize transparency, using high-quality materials and trusted subcontractors. Our proven four-part philosophyUnique Design, Uncommon Transparency, Undivided Attention, and Unparalleled Qualityguides every project.Led by seasoned professionals like Owner/President Ed Rickenbaker and Project Managers with 25+ years of experience, we deliver on-time, on-budget results. Recognized by NARI of Greater Charlotte with multiple Contractor of the Year awards, we remain focused on turning client visions into reality. Our teams deep local knowledge and personalized approach ensure every project reflects the homeowners unique needs. For over 1,500 satisfied clients, Tri-Square Construction has been the trusted partner for transforming residential spaces into dream homes.
Services
Design/Build Additions
Renovations
Custom Homes
Kitchens
Outdoor Living
Garages
Bathrooms
Interiors
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of residential construction expertise in Charlotte.
- Our fixed-price estimates ensure no hidden costs or surprises.
- Dedicated project managers oversee every detail from start to finish.
- We use premium materials and trusted subcontractors for superior quality.
- Recognized with multiple NARI Contractor of the Year awards.
What people say
Quality craftsmanship
Dedicated project management
Client satisfaction
Industry awards
Services
Design/Build Additions
Tri-Square Construction specializes in seamless home additions, combining innovative design with expert construction. Our process begins with collaborative planning to align with your vision and budget. Using premium materials and trusted subcontractors, we ensure durable, functional expansions that enhance your living space. Clients benefit from fixed-price estimates and dedicated project management for timely completion.
Custom Homes
We build custom homes tailored to your lifestyle, from concept to completion. Our team collaborates on design, engineering, and material selection to create personalized spaces. With a focus on quality and transparency, we provide detailed estimates and on-site project management. Over 1,500 satisfied clients trust us to deliver high-end, energy-efficient homes in Charlottes premier neighborhoods.
Renovations
Tri-Square Construction transforms existing spaces through comprehensive renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, and interiors. Our approach prioritizes minimal disruption while maximizing functionality and aesthetics. Fixed-price contracts and experienced project managers ensure projects stay on budget and schedule. We use high-quality materials to deliver lasting value and modern updates aligned with client preferences.
Outdoor Living
Enhance your property with custom outdoor living solutions, from patios to complete backyard transformations. Our team integrates design and construction expertise to create functional, inviting spaces. Detailed planning and transparent pricing ensure projects meet client expectations. We focus on durability and aesthetics, using materials suited to Charlottes climate for long-term enjoyment.
Kitchens
We specialize in kitchen renovations that balance style, functionality, and efficiency. Clients receive personalized design consultations, premium cabinetry, and top-tier appliances. Our process includes precise cost breakdowns and dedicated oversight to minimize delays. With attention to workflow and storage solutions, we create kitchens that reflect individual tastes while boosting home value through expert craftsmanship.
People
Ed Rickenbaker
Owner / President
Ed Rickenbaker, Owner/President since 1998, leads Tri-Square Construction with over 25 years of construction expertise. His focus on quality and client satisfaction drives the companys success in Charlottes residential market.
Doug Rohauer
Project Manager
Doug Rohauer, a Project Manager since 2014, brings 25+ years of experience to oversee construction projects. Recognized as NARIs Project Manager of the Year in 2019, he ensures precision and client satisfaction.
Mike Martin
Project Sales/Estimating
Mike Martin, Project Sales/Estimating since 2019, offers 30+ years of industry knowledge. His expertise in budgeting and design consultations helps clients achieve their vision with transparent, detailed estimates.
Tony Hildreth
Project Manager
Tony Hildreth, a Project Manager since 2019, contributes extensive construction experience. He ensures projects meet Tri-Square Constructions standards for quality, timelines, and client communication.
Bill Hughes
Project Manager
Bill Hughes, a Project Manager since 2020, brings decades of construction expertise. He focuses on delivering high-quality results through meticulous oversight and collaboration with clients.
Questions
What services does Tri-Square offer?
Tri-Square specializes in residential design/build, custom homes, renovations, kitchens, outdoor living, and garages in Charlotte.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Myers Park, Cotswold, South Park, Eastover, Dilworth, and surrounding Charlotte neighborhoods.
How does your project process work?
Our process includes consultation, budgeting, design, fixed-price contracts, pre-construction planning, and construction with dedicated management.
Are your estimates detailed and transparent?
Yes, we provide line-item estimates with locked-in pricing to ensure no hidden costs or surprises.
What sets Tri-Square apart from competitors?
We offer undivided attention from experienced project managers, premium materials, and a proven four-part philosophy for quality results.
Do you have industry recognition?
Yes, we’ve received multiple NARI Contractor of the Year awards for excellence in residential construction.
